ISBN: 9780331518948 - catalogue of the library of dr. kloss, of franckfort am., professor: including many original and unpublished manuscripts, and printed books with ms. annotations, by philip melancthon (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a fascinating auction catalogue from 1835, offering a glimpse into the world of early printed books and the legacy of a renowned scholar. The catalogue details a remarkable collection of works, many of which belonged to or were annotated by the influential reformer Philip Melanchthon. This collection, amassed over eighteen years, transcends a mere assortment of titles. It becomes a testament to the intellectual pursuits of Melanchthon and his era, encompassing theological treatises, classical texts, grammatical works, and historical chronicles. The presence of Melanchthon's handwritten notes and annotations adds an extra layer of intrigue, revealing his thoughts and insights on various subjects. The author meticulously examines the historical context surrounding Melanchthon and his contemporaries, highlighting the challenges faced by reformers and the measures taken to preserve their intellectual contributions. The analysis delves into the significance of Melanchthon's diverse handwriting styles and the use of pseudonyms, shedding light on the strategies employed to protect his works from persecution. By exploring the provenance of this extraordinary collection, the book uncovers the hidden stories behind these early printed books and offers a captivating journey into the world of Renaissance scholarship and the enduring impact of Philip Melanchthon. The insights gleaned from this unique collection illuminate the intellectual landscape of the Reformation and underscore the profound influence of Melanchthon's ideas on subsequent generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 382 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.